Rishi Sunak Has Insisted Lee Anderson Is Not Racist Or Islamophobic

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Rishi Sunak sits with the then deputy Tory chairman Lee Anderson as he visits Woodland View Primary School in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, last month.He also said “Islamists” had “got control of Khan and they’ve got control of London”.

“But when you think you are right you should never apologise because to do so would be a sign of weakness.” He said: “Hundreds of people had been arrested for racist abuse on these marches and we barely hear a peep from the mayor.

 

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